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Fishing (EPS_3)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: eps_3.ttl

Name

fishing

Attribute

EPS Economic Production System

Definition

The capture of fish and aquatic animals for subsistence or sale.

Description

Fishing includes commercial, traditional, and recreational hunting and capture of all aquatic animals (including whales) caught in natural habitats (in the wild) for commercial or subsistence food purposes. It is distinct from aquaculture (including fish farming and non-food aquaculture activities). Fishing is a primary sector economic activity.

Accepted

2016-06-08

Defined by

NFDD 6.1

Allowed for

ZD030 Cultural Context Location